TABLE 14AREPORTED PREGNANCIES, BIRTHS, FETAL DEATHS, AND ABORTIONS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE FOR WOMEN AGE 15-44 TEXAS, 2002

COUNTY

PREGNANCY RATE**

TOTAL PREGNANCIES***

LIVE BIRTHS

FETAL DEATHS

ABORTIONS

FEMALE POP AGE 15-44+

TEXAS

91.1

445,920

370,983

2,216

72,721++

4,896,152

REGION 1

82.0

13,821

12,253

85

1,483

168,645

REGION 2

74.2

8,018

7,248

50

720

108,092

REGION 3

90.7

122,828

100,408

643

21,777

1,354,036

REGION 4

77.4

15,617

14,393

89

1,135

201,762

REGION 5

75.8

11,364

9,899

43

1,422

149,905

REGION 6

92.8

108,835

88,240

485

20,110

1,172,921

REGION 7

79.6

45,827

39,325

245

6,257

575,980

REGION 8

93.0

44,991

36,040

219

8,732

483,904

REGION 9

82.6

9,039

8,105

54

880

109,482

REGION 10

99.2

16,447

14,436

57

1,954

165,733

REGION 11

113.0

45,855

40,636

246

4,973

405,692

ANDERSON

95.1

788

709

3

76

8,286

ANDREWS

76.6

214

199

0

15

2,794

ANGELINA

82.8

1,406

1,293

1

112

16,983

ARANSAS

76.6

298

248

1

49

3,891

ARCHER

55.2

96

86

2

8

1,738

ARMSTRONG

92.8

35

22

0

13

377

ATASCOSA

79.5

686

606

5

75

8,626

AUSTIN

90.4

448

386

1

61

4,957

BAILEY

97.4

120

114

1

5

1,232

BANDERA

64.6

224

196

2

26

3,465

BASTROP

80.2

1,043

920

11

112

13,005

BAYLOR

87.9

55

48

0

7

626

BEE

81.6

436

368

1

67

5,342

BELL

111.2

6,505

5,577

29

899

58,491

BEXAR

98.9

32,575

24,925

147

7,503

329,325

BLANCO

81.7

129

115

0

14

1,579

BORDEN

31.7

4

4

0

0

126

BOSQUE

76.3

234

217

1

16

3,067

BOWIE

66.0

1,172

1,120

13

39

17,761

BRAZORIA

86.0

4,690

4,248

21

421

54,548

BRAZOS

59.4

2,792

2,272

7

513

46,972

BREWSTER

68.9

133

117

0

16

1,929

BRISCOE

91.2

28

26

0

2

307

BROOKS

98.3

148

131

1

16

1,505

BROWN

76.0

565

533

2

30

7,439

BURLESON

70.1

234

204

1

29

3,338

BURNET

75.3

515

466

3

46

6,838

CALDWELL

77.8

572

515

2

55

7,355

CALHOUN

90.5

373

345

1

27

4,122

CALLAHAN

49.7

121

111

2

8

2,437

CAMERON

120.4

9,517

8,600

52

865

79,016

CAMP

92.6

211

199

0

12

2,279

CARSON

60.4

76

76

0

0

1,259

CASS

66.9

380

372

2

6

5,677

CASTRO

93.4

143

128

4

11

1,531

CHAMBERS

64.2

391

358

1

32

6,093

CHEROKEE

93.2

836

773

1

62

8,970

CHILDRESS

72.6

84

79

0

5

1,157

CLAY

54.1

117

104

0

13

2,162

COCHRAN

61.8

47

47

0

0

760

COKE

67.5

42

33

1

8

622

COLEMAN

58.9

88

83

0

5

1,495

COLLIN

80.9

11,001

9,457

64

1,480

135,934

COLLINGSWORTH

86.1

49

47

0

2

569

COLORADO

72.9

289

264

0

25

3,966

COMAL

77.9

1,278

1,109

7

162

16,414

COMANCHE

73.8

180

162

0

18

2,440

CONCHO

53.1

23

22

0

1

433

COOKE

80.7

585

520

1

64

7,247

CORYELL

55.1

1,104

910

5

189

20,020

COTTLE

112.2

34

27

1

6

303

CRANE

81.7

63

56

1

6

771

CROCKETT

76.1

60

53

0

7

788

CROSBY

85.9

116

93

1

22

1,351

CULBERSON

108.2

61

56

0

5

564

DALLAM

82.4

107

103

0

4

1,298

DALLAS

103.2

55,240

42,687

248

12,305

535,528

DAWSON

83.9

202

189

2

11

2,407

DEAF SMITH

101.5

378

357

3

18

3,725

DELTA

65.5

66

60

0

6

1,008

DENTON

74.8

9,683

8,336

32

1,315

129,508

DE WITT

74.0

257

227

6

24

3,474

DICKENS

87.3

33

28

0

5

378

DIMMIT

80.0

161

147

2

12

2,012

DONLEY

58.8

38

31

1

6

646

DUVAL

86.9

222

190

0

32

2,555

EASTLAND

77.9

253

234

0

19

3,246

ECTOR

93.3

2,519

2,269

15

235

27,013

EDWARDS

77.1

28

23

0

5

363

ELLIS

80.6

2,134

1,870

8

256

26,485

EL PASO

99.6

15,994

14,018

55

1,921

160,519

ERATH

64.4

489

428

4

57

7,593

FALLS

58.9

252

208

1

43

4,278

FANNIN

71.8

395

350

3

42

5,498

FAYETTE

77.1

299

264

3

32

3,879

FISHER

57.0

41

40

0

1

719

FLOYD

90.7

131

120

3

8

1,444

FOARD

73.9

19

16

0

3

257

FORT BEND

73.4

6,562

5,597

22

943

89,354

FRANKLIN

61.4

101

94

1

6

1,644

FREESTONE

70.1

223

194

0

29

3,180

FRIO

94.1

280

249

3

28

2,976

GAINES

88.7

277

267

0

10

3,123

GALVESTON

80.4

4,556

3,857

27

672

56,661

GARZA

92.8

83

73

1

9

894

GILLESPIE

73.2

240

221

0

19

3,277

GLASSCOCK

56.2

15

14

1

0

267

GOLIAD

73.4

96

79

0

17

1,308

GONZALES

97.4

365

315

0

50

3,746

GRAY

72.3

277

264

2

11

3,833

GRAYSON

73.4

1,703

1,520

8

175

23,206

GREGG

86.0

2,061

1,932

18

111

23,977

GRIMES

81.4

369

329

0

40

4,534

GUADALUPE

67.0

1,370

1,201

12

157

20,460

HALE

85.2

627

576

2

49

7,360

HALL

85.7

54

48

1

5

630

HAMILTON

69.3

93

86

0

7

1,342

HANSFORD

85.5

87

85

0

2

1,017

HARDEMAN

64.8

55

46

0

9

849

HARDIN

68.6

701

618

2

81

10,217

HARRIS

99.1

82,495

65,155

375

16,965

832,461

HARRISON

64.1

846

809

11

26

13,191

HARTLEY

102.4

78

75

0

3

762

HASKELL

61.6

61

54

0

7

990

HAYS

66.6

1,905

1,616

16

273

28,608

HEMPHILL

85.0

54

50

0

4

635

HENDERSON

77.4

1,062

964

4

94

13,728

HIDALGO

121.9

17,102

15,604

96

1,402

140,280

HILL

84.6

533

488

5

40

6,303

HOCKLEY

80.5

389

346

4

39

4,830

HOOD

67.9

524

485

2

37

7,722

HOPKINS

76.6

489

460

5

24

6,382

HOUSTON

90.8

344

242

2

100

3,789

HOWARD

81.7

479

436

0

43

5,866

HUDSPETH

96.6

72

70

0

2

745

HUNT

75.8

1,272

1,120

5

147

16,770

HUTCHINSON

77.0

350

322

1

27

4,546

IRION

46.6

16

16

0

0

343

JACK

70.7

101

90

1

10

1,429

JACKSON

88.8

255

228

0

27

2,873

JASPER

80.9

571

504

2

65

7,061

JEFF DAVIS

42.0

16

13

0

3

381

JEFFERSON

78.0

3,979

3,377

12

590

50,989

JIM HOGG

81.9

85

77

1

7

1,038

JIM WELLS

86.7

725

615

2

108

8,365

JOHNSON

73.9

2,171

1,943

17

211

29,395

JONES

68.9

204

183

0

21

2,959

KARNES

85.5

201

181

20

2,351

KAUFMAN

82.3

1,385

1,212

7

166

16,836

KENDALL

67.5

330

309

0

21

4,891

KENEDY

88.6

7

6

0

1

79

KENT

65.2

9

7

1

1

138

KERR

76.1

564

498

4

62

7,407

KIMBLE

83.1

62

54

1

7

746

KING

46.2

3

3

0

0

65

KINNEY

91.4

49

43

0

6

536

KLEBERG

84.8

607

490

2

115

7,157

KNOX

80.7

58

52

1

5

719

LAMAR

75.6

754

667

1

86

9,973

LAMB

92.2

266

250

2

14

2,884

LAMPASAS

73.4

282

254

1

27

3,843

LA SALLE

97.1

107

90

0

17

1,102

LAVACA

75.1

255

238

1

16

3,397

LEE

72.3

236

214

0

22

3,263

LEON

71.8

197

176

0

21

2,742

LIBERTY

68.8

1,180

1,064

4

112

17,139

LIMESTONE

84.7

342

296

0

46

4,036

LIPSCOMB

78.1

42

41

1

0

538

LIVE OAK

62.2

122

110

0

12

1,960

LLANO

74.3

167

154

0

13

2,248

LOVING

*

1

1

0

0

6

LUBBOCK

79.6

4,697

3,933

29

735

59,023

LYNN

82.7

105

100

1

4

1,270

McCULLOCH

85.9

121

109

0

12

1,409

McLENNAN

78.8

3,938

3,275

24

639

49,968

McMULLEN

45.2

7

5

0

2

155

MADISON

86.5

164

141

0

23

1,896

MARION

71.9

133

128

0

5

1,851

MARTIN

68.6

67

65

0

2

976

MASON

55.7

32

26

1

5

574

MATAGORDA

77.2

596

551

1

44

7,717

MAVERICK

97.6

1,034

983

5

46

10,589

MEDINA

74.8

602

537

4

61

8,051

MENARD

45.1

18

17

0

1

399

MIDLAND

81.2

2,066

1,843

14

209

25,436

MILAM

88.0

409

360

3

46

4,650

MILLS

45.4

35

30

0

5

771

MITCHELL

75.2

101

94

0

7

1,343

MONTAGUE

77.9

265

249

1

15

3,401

MONTGOMERY

79.0

5,554

4,973

25

556

70,344

MOORE

95.0

409

390

5

14

4,305

MORRIS

69.3

165

148

0

17

2,380

MOTLEY

110.6

23

20

0

3

208

NACOGDOCHES

66.4

1001

894

0

107

15,078

NAVARRO

81.9

777

681

6

90

9,487

NEWTON

59.0

168

144

8

16

2,848

NOLAN

84.5

253

233

3

17

2,993

NUECES

91.4

6,360

4,983

40

1,337

69,621

OCHILTREE

82.9

157

154

3

0

1,894

OLDHAM

64.0

26

25

0

1

406

ORANGE

68.7

1,211

1,095

6

110

17,631

PALO PINTO

76.1

391

352

1

38

5,137

PANOLA

66.5

298

292

1

5

4,481

PARKER

67.4

1,311

1,201

0

110

19,441

PARMER

104.0

209

181

5

23

2,009

PECOS

64.5

197

183

0

14

3,053

POLK

79.3

564

510

5

49

7,109

POTTER

94.3

2,311

2,112

13

186

24,502

PRESIDIO

107.2

171

162

2

7

1,595

RAINS

70.2

125

109

0

16

1,780

RANDALL

64.8

1,567

1,382

4

181

24,190

REAGAN

76.2

52

49

0

3

682

REAL

70.7

34

29

0

5

481

RED RIVER

63.0

164

153

1

10

2,604

REEVES

92.5

219

207

1

11

2,368

REFUGIO

69.9

101

86

0

15

1,445

ROBERTS

51.3

8

6

0

2

156

ROBERTSON

92.4

279

244

2

33

3,019

ROCKWALL

77.9

849

748

3

98

10,903

RUNNELS

75.7

157

143

0

14

2,073

RUSK

71.1

628

593

3

32

8,830

SABINE

68.1

112

104

0

8

1,644

SAN AUGUSTINE

72.2

115

112

0

3

1,593

SAN JACINTO

66.9

276

253

1

22

4,126

SAN PATRICIO

86.7

1,235

1,058

2

175

14,237

SAN SABA

71.9

71

54

10

7

988

SCHLEICHER

69.9

39

33

0

6

558

SCURRY

77.8

223

203

1

19

2,868

SHACKELFORD

59.4

34

33

0

1

572

SHELBY

80.6

399

391

1

7

4,950

SHERMAN

133.3

80

48

0

32

600

SMITH

80.4

3,085

2,740

15

330

38,361

SOMERVELL

70.4

104

94

1

9

1,477

STARR

123.7

1,584

1,507

2

75

12,801

STEPHENS

75.3

127

113

2

12

1,687

STERLING

41.8

12

10

0

2

287

STONEWALL

41.4

11

11

0

0

266

SUTTON

85.8

67

55

0

12

781

SWISHER

80.6

114

105

0

9

1,415

TARRANT

90.3

32,061

26,727

213

5,121

355,101

TAYLOR

73.6

2,132

1,953

22

157

28,984

TERRELL

184.5

31

4

1

26

168

TERRY

98.8

221

202

0

19

2,236

THROCKMORTON

40.7

12

12

0

0

295

TITUS

94.0

551

509

1

41

5,861

TOM GREEN

77.1

1,794

1,574

16

204

23,276

TRAVIS

79.5

16,921

14,389

98

2,434

212,794

TRINITY

75.3

179

168

0

11

2,378

TYLER

95.5

335

194

0

141

3,509

UPSHUR

69.0

499

470

4

25

7,229

UPTON

90.4

61

56

0

5

675

UVALDE

90.4

479

426

2

51

5,299

VAL VERDE

99.0

967

902

3

62

9,763

VAN ZANDT

79.2

727

655

3

69

9,180

VICTORIA

82.8

1,505

1,323

15

167

18,180

WALKER

59.0

746

604

0

142

12,645

WALLER

69.4

590

505

2

83

8,497

WARD

83.5

177

166

0

11

2,120

WASHINGTON

71.6

445

389

2

54

6,215

WEBB

132.8

6,576

5,917

36

623

49,505

WHARTON

86.4

738

678

6

54

8,539

WHEELER

82.8

71

71

0

0

858

WICHITA

78.2

2,164

1,889

12

263

27,663

WILBARGER

82.8

231

204

0

27

2,791

WILLACY

105.0

429

377

1

51

4,085

WILLIAMSON

83.1

5,549

4,968

31

550

66,758

WILSON

63.2

450

404

0

46

7,124

WINKLER

77.0

109

95

0

14

1,415

WISE

69.3

746

677

13

56

10,768

WOOD

75.2

476

437

2

37

6,329

YOAKUM

86.1

133

120

3

10

1,545

YOUNG

79.1

254

235

2

17

3,210

ZAPATA

107.7

286

264

1

21

2,655

ZAVALA

98.6

226

206

0

20

2,292

** Pregnancy Rates per 1,000 women in the specified age group.*** Total pregnancies equals the sum of reported live births, abortions, and fetal deaths.+ Population data from Texas State Center (2/04). ++ Includes abortions among Texas residents whose county and region of residence were unknown.* Rate is not computed if denominator is less than or equal to 20.- Rate is not computed if numerator is equal to 0.
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